Install wall access panel step 1.
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Using a jab saw cut out the hole.
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Installing an access panel in drywall is fairly easy with the right tools.
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Apply a bead of acrylic latex caulk along the back of the frame going all the way around to leave about bead.
Surface mounting an access panel is quick and easy.
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Remove the panel cover from its frame using a pen knife or screwdriver to pry at one of the slots.
At the chosen spot level the housing on the wall and trace its outline with a pencil.
When it comes to drywall or ceiling applications make sure to install an access door that preserves the structural integrity of drywall.
At this point the panel can be inserted into the framed opening.
Given that you know the location of the wiring or pipe you need access to the job is a matter of cutting into the drywall clearing out a space and attaching a small door.
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Trace panel size on wall.
Because an access panel isn t meant to be opened on a regular basis i countersink screws on both sides of the panel trim that are long enough to screw through the drywall and into the studs.
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Set the frame into the square hole and press firmly to spread the caulk sticking it to the wall.
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The trim hides the sawn edge between the wall and the panel.
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Squirt a small bead of construction adhesive along the rear perimeter of the flange and press the housing into place.
Cut drywall to size.
Install the access panel.